[nagdu] A wonderful training from Buffalo NY

Julie Phillipson jbrew48 at verizon.net
Sun Feb 3 00:06:26 UTC 2013


ok great that is at the Adams Mark isn't it?  When in May?

Julie Phillipson
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> Hi Julie,
> Dave told  me yesterday that you and Margo were working with him. I told 
> him I will be in Buffalo in May for our NYS Lions convention.
> Marilyn and Anna
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Julie Phillipson
> Date: Saturday, February 2, 2013 10:25 am
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] A wonderful training from Buffalo NY
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
>
>> I've been working with Dave on this project for 2 and a half
>> years now, in
>> fact we have another meeting coming up soon. The final draft is
>> almost
>> done.
>>
>> Julie Phillipson
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "marilyn"
>> To: "nagdu"
>> Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2013 7:37 AM
>> Subject: [nagdu] A wonderful training from Buffalo NY
>>
>>
>> > Hi Everyone,
>> > I thought I would share with you an Educational training my
>> agency had
>> > yesterday about people with disabilities with a man named Dave
>> (two people
>> > on this list know him) from Buffalo, NY. It was a training
>> about policy
>> > change , enforcing laws, meeting with our local Police, EMT
>> and Fire
>> > departments to train them how to assist people with
>> disabilities. Dave is
>> > not only a wonderful speaker but he kept our attention without
>> anyone
>> > being bored for 7 hours. He did mention the NFB a few times.
>> In his power
>> > point there was a story about Helen Keller and the changes she
>> made for
>> > the blind and deaf community. I then told the audience how she
>> challenged
>> > a group of business men to become the Knight of the Blind and
>> they took up
>> > her challenge. That is how the Lions Clubs began and they are
>> > International. Since I am a Lion I was so happy this topic was
>> brought up
>> > and of course Helen Keller who I have always admired for her
>> drive and
>> > stamina to change the way people think of the blind and deaf.
>> > I am also working with FEMA on the disability awareness in a
>> disaster like
>> > we had a few month ago here on Long Island from Hurricane Sandy.
>> > Marilyn and Anna
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